B+ Top 37%

Whately Elementary School

Grades PK-06 WHATELY, MA

Improved 114 spots from last year

#305 State Rank
F District Grade
273 Long Plain Road, WHATELY, MA 01093
MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated December 2025
133 Students
94.2% Attendance Rate
50.7 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

English Language Arts

53% Proficient or Above
6% Advanced

Mathematics

58% Proficient or Above
12.5% Advanced

Science

56% Proficient or Above
6% Advanced

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 English Language Arts 03 69% 0%
2025 English Language Arts 04 47% 0%
2025 English Language Arts 05 31% 0%
2025 English Language Arts 06 65% 6%
2025 Mathematics 03 38% 0%
2025 Mathematics 04 87% 7%
2025 Mathematics 05 25% 0%
2025 Mathematics 06 82% 18%
2025 Science 05 56% 6%
2024 English Language Arts 03 24% 0%
2024 English Language Arts 04 47% 0%
2024 English Language Arts 05 47% 0%
2024 English Language Arts 06 46% 0%
2024 Mathematics 03 35% 0%
2024 Mathematics 04 25% 0%

MCAS is administered annually to students in grades 3-8 and 10. Scores reflect the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level expectations.

Student Demographics

133 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 94%
Hispanic 3.8%
Multiracial 1.5%
Black 0.8%

Gender

51.9% Male
48.1% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 0.8%
Special Education 21.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch 19.5%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

94.2% Attendance Rate
12.4% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

273 Long Plain Road, WHATELY, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Whately Elementary School's grade rating?

Whately Elementary School has earned a grade of B+, ranked #305 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 37% of Massachusetts Combined schools. This rating is based on 2025 MCAS test scores, attendance rates, and other performance metrics from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

How many students attend Whately Elementary School?

Approximately 133 students are enrolled at Whately Elementary School.

How does Whately Elementary School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Whately Elementary School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (53% proficient), Mathematics (58% proficient), Science (56% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Whately Elementary School?

Whately Elementary School has an attendance rate of 94.2%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Whately Elementary School part of?

Whately Elementary School is part of Whately School District. For enrollment information, contact the district office or visit the school's website. Enrollment typically requires proof of residency within the district boundaries.

How are Massachusetts school ratings calculated?

School ratings are calculated using multiple data points from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. Schools are ranked by percentile against similar schools statewide.